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The arms are based on the arms of the De Thou family, lords of the village in the 15th and 16th century. The family arms showed three horseflies and a golden chevron. In the municipal arms the lower fly has been replace by a pestle and mortar, for the local patron saints St. Cosmas and St. Damian.
The arms are based on the arms of the De Thou family, lords of the village in the 15th and 16th century. The family arms showed three horseflies and a golden chevron. In the municipal arms the lower fly has been replace by a pestle and mortar, for the local patron saints St. Cosmas and St. Damian.


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File:Liederbach am Taunusp.jpg|alt=Blason de Villebon-sur-Yvette/Arms (crest) of Villebon-sur-Yvette|Postal cancellation (with [[Liederbach am Taunus]])
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[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr
[[Civic Heraldry Literature - France|'''Literature''']]: Image from http://www.armorialdefrance.fr


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